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409 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780246132260
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grafton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in the mysterious world of Kelewan, an exotic empire encircled by murder and magic and where formal courts mask deadly intrigues. Mara is left the orphaned Ruling Lady of the great house of the Acoma. She must quickly master the currents of po...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,950 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
emotional 45%
mysterious 23%
dark 21%
challenging 16%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 27% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Domestic abuse, MisogynyModerate
Slavery, Sexual violence, RapeMinor
Grief, Blood, Death of parent
409 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780246132260
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grafton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in the mysterious world of Kelewan, an exotic empire encircled by murder and magic and where formal courts mask deadly intrigues. Mara is left the orphaned Ruling Lady of the great house of the Acoma. She must quickly master the currents of po...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,950 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
emotional 45%
mysterious 23%
dark 21%
challenging 16%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 27% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Domestic abuse, MisogynyModerate
Slavery, Sexual violence, RapeMinor
Grief, Blood, Death of parent